What Is A Satellite Baby

In her film satellite baby jenny schweitzer sheds light on the trauma that these children experience after being shuttled between two worlds.

What is a satellite baby.

They coined the term satellite babies to refer to infants that have been shuttled back and forth from one country to another between different sets of caregivers who live thousands of miles apart. At a certain point it s easier for relatives to temporarily raise these kids sometimes called satellite babies while their parents stay in the u s. To study and or work. Elton britt 1955 duration.

Care to guess when this gem was released. Typically the satellite babies are born in the host country and sent back as infants returning to their parents in time to start schooling or when their parents have established financial stability. The satellite babies of chinese immigrants usually come back to the u s. Satellite babies also called satellite children refer to immigrants children who are temporarily sent back to their home country by their parents to be reared by extended family.

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